Xavier cutting jobs to trim budget

2:26 PM,
Jul. 11, 2013

Xavier President Father Michael Graham

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Xavier University plans to eliminate jobs as part of its larger strategic plan, with employees to be notified sometime this month.

The university hopes to save about $800,000 during the fiscal year that just started July 1 with the cuts. The jobs are part of about $4 million in cuts XU will make at its Evanston campus to balance this year's budget.

XU has not said exactly how many jobs are to be eliminated or how many current employees will be laid off. The jobs are expected to be from all divisions, but will not include any professors. ...